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Classical absorption in small metal particles and thin films

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics 2009-10-31 v1

Abstract

We study the electric dipole absorption in small metal particles and thin films in a longitudnal electric field. In diffusive approximation, we give both the phenomenological and microscopic derivations with the account for Thomas-Fermi screening and Drude relaxation.

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@article{arxiv.cond-mat/9806019,
  title  = {Classical absorption in small metal particles and thin films},
  author = {R. A. Serota and B. Goodman},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cond-mat/9806019},
  year   = {2009}
}

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11 pages

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